Study shows Covid-19 cut SA employment figures by some three million, with women worst affected July 15, 2020 New Covid-19 taxi rules will not slow the rate of transmission, top scientist warns General Consumer inflation at 2.1% in May falls to lowest level in nearly 16 yearsPosted by admin Fin24 reports that annual consumer inflation for May fell to 2.1%, the lowest reading recorded since September 2004. By comparison, inflation in April stood at 3% according to Stats SA. Source: Latest News